American astronomers gave to publicity new impressive photos of Jupiter, the first captured by the powerful new space telescope James Webb from the largest planet in our solar system
Οi infrared photos taken at end of July and then artificially colored, provide, among other things, the best observations to date of the huge aurora that forms at the two poles of Jupiter.
They also look familiar Great Red Spot (a giant storm), other smaller storms, faint rings, and its two smaller satellites, the Amalthea and Adrastea, diameter approx 200 and 20 km respectively.
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New Webb images of Jupiter highlight the planet's features, including its turbulent Great Red Spot (shown in white here), in amazing detail. These images were processed by citizen scientist Judy Schmidt: https://t.co/gwxZOitCE3 pic.twitter.com/saz0u61kJG
- NASA Webb Telescope (@NASAWebb) August 22
«We had never seen Jupiter like this before. It's something incredible. To be honest, we didn't really expect the images to be this good", said the lead researcher, a professor of astronomy Imke de Pater of the University of California – Berkeley.
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